Species Anchitosia queenslandensis (Livingstone, 1932)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tosia queenslandensis Livingstone, A.A. 1932. Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 4: 241-265 figs 1-2 pls 1-12 [243, pl. 5(1-2,7)].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM J5534, Pixie Reef, Great Barrier Reef, QLD.
  Paratype(s); BMNH 1932.7.5.52.

 

Generic Combinations

• Anchitosia queenslandensis (Livingstone, 1932). —
  Mah, C. 2007. Systematics, phylogeny and historical biogeography of the Pentagonaster clade (Asteroidea: Valvatida: Goniasteridae). Invertebrate Systematics 21: 311-339

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Lizard Is., N Qld to Lady Elliot Is. Qld; New Caledonia; Papua New Guinea, Japan. Depth range 0-58 m

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, inshore, marine, tropical.

 

General References

Clark, A.M. & Rowe, F.W.E. 1971. Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. London : Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History) 238 pp. 100 figs 31 pls.

Clark, H.L. 1946. The echinoderm fauna of Australia. Its composition and its origin. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 566: 1-567

Jangoux, M. 1986. Les astérides. pp. 111-153 in Guille, A., Labonte, P. & Menou, J-L. (eds). Guide des étoiles de mer oursins et autres echinodermies du layon le Nouvelle-Calédonie. Paris : ORSTOM.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
12-Feb-2012		12-Feb-2012	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)